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More Musicians for Kids! Part II Tom Glazer on the Internet, plus information on Norman Foote, Raffi, Bobby McFerrin, and the Banana Slug String Band. This article is about musicians for kids! sound clips available. raffi • norman foote • banana slug string band • tom glazer • bobby mcferrin
Musicians for Kids! Part I There are all sorts of ways to expose your student or your child to some wonderful music experiences in hopes that it will create or stimulate a desire for continued involvement of this extraordinary artform. tom chapin • burl ives • music • students • folk music
New Indie Resources musician’s assistant • ari's simple list of record labels • websites • web sites
Martina McBride, CyberCountry and Reader's Digest (huh?) martina mcbride • country singers • country musicians • websites • web sites
Conductors, Etc. Music Educators unite! MANY music resources and topics for teaching effectively. Music educators exchange ideas, tools for optimal networking. Many links and weekly articles. orchestra conductors • opera • music • andrew levins • musician's guide
How Musical Instruments Make Music When a student's curriculum, at any grade level, includes both music and the science of waves, or the physics of sound, integrated learning is a natural fit. teaching physics • teaching principles of sound • integrated learning • teaching science to arts students • teaching music to science students
Internet Recording Sessions With the proliferation of high speed broadband musicians are finding it's now possible to contribute to each other's recordings on a truly global scale... online recording session • musicians on the internet • guitar players on the web • emailiing recorded musical tracks • pro tools
Marin Alsop First Female Conductor Marin Alsop, the first woman to direct a major American orchestra, stepped into her new position with a performance on Sept. 27, 2007. marin alsop • baltimore symphony orchestra • female conductors • female music directors • female classical musicians
Music Software Heaven: (for your little angels) As teachers, we are constantly thinking of ways to treat our students and I would assume that generally means keeping stocked up on "Jolly Ranchers" or the like. But, as we all know, with just a little extra preparation AND perhaps a little "moo-la" too, we can treat our students (and ourselves) to some exciting interactive software. My picks, as of this article, are fun AND educational. software • music • cd loopers • cd players • students
Instrument Tuning No one will respect you as a musician (or even want to listen to your performance) unless you can play or sing in tune. tuning • tune • frequency • sharp • flat
Clapton: The Autobiography In his compelling autobiography, rock icon Eric Clapton writes candidly about his troubled childhood, his rise to fame as a guitarist and his overcoming of addiction. eric clapton • eric clapton british rock musician • british blues guitarist eric clapton • yardbirds • cream
Indelible Launches Velocity Indelible Creative Group, seeking to build God’s kingdom by creating relevant media experiences, will release multi-artist project, “Velocity,” on June 6th. indelible • velocity • indelible creative group • word distribution • spur 58
Introduction to chiptunes All about chiptunes, a type of music created using vintage video game systems and sound hardware. chiptune • chiptunes • chip music • bitpop • micromusic
Music Libraries on the Internet I suppose at first glance, I might be tempted to run in the other direction at the sight of this week's title, because usually when I think of libraries, I think "BO-RING. programs • libraries on the internet • musicians • music teachers • kids
Songwriting Songwriting is a way to check and see if your students are grasping all of those theory lessons that we present. Better yet, it's a way to allow their minds to "paint" a picture with sound. It is a wonderful vehicle for identifying those students with "natural" ability too. songwriting • resources • links • music • process
Women who've "Wowed" us in Music! March is Women's History Month! In honor of this event and some of the women who have left their marks in history, this article spotlights women who have wowed us with their musical talents. Not ALL of you will agree on my selection of women for this feature article. However, I hope that afer you investigate the sites offered, that you will have an appreciation for all that they have done for the music industry and most importantly, for humanity, even if their music is not your "cup of tea." women's history month • music • musicians • music educators • singers
Rod McKuen Rod McKuen's musical and entertainment accomplishments are undermined by his claim to the title of poet; his so-called "poems" exemplify the work of a poetaster. rod mckuen • songwriter and poetaster • ben jonson • the play the poetaster • john marston
The Last Call Girls Q+A (Pt.3) The third and final installment of Folk101's visit with Kansas City's alt.country up-and-comers, The Last Call Girls. the last call girls • last • call • girls • interview
Global Instruments Here's how you can make your own musical instrument -- for pocket change! This article covers many unique instruments, supplying you with background info on where they originated, provides images, ordering info, history, techniques in playing them and even some instructions on how to make a hosaphone. Many links and a discussion area! the theremin was invented in 1919 by leon theremin • music • and instructional materials. this site is by east • bringing you the finest examples of kisii stone ca • wood carvings
The Creation of a New Musical, Part 9d -- Preproduction: Music Preparation copyists • musical • preproduction • music
Jive Talk! Bells, Man! Let's Jim jam! "Ballin' the Jack" is derived from slang used by railroad workers in the beginning of this century in America. The "jack" is the locomotive and "ballin'" means to work fast or get rollin'. This article presents a fun way to "spice up" your music lessons on Blues and Jazz. jive talk • jazz • guiness jazz a-z • gatemouth brown • jim-jam
The Creation of a New Musical, Part 9c - Preproduction: Music Preparation orchestra • music • copy • preproduction
Good Manners, Concert Etiquette Why is it so difficult to teach and enforce good concert etiquette with our students? The answer may be in how you teach it to begin with! good manners • proper etiquette • concert etiquette • children • students
Making Beautiful Music For any musician or aspiring musician writing music is a necessity. There are several great software products from Finale Music that help you create great looking manuscripts without having to spend a lot of money in the process. finale • music • notation • notepad • printmusic
More Jazz Greats!: Part 2 of 2 Jazz Greats are presented in a ready to go lesson at this site. Come on in and enjoy the music, images and lots more! jazz • fatha hines • fats waller • louis armstrong • duke ellington
"JASS" Cakewalks to Concert Halls! Tom Morgan's site is the Cat's Meow in the way of Jazz history on the Internet! jazz • jazz history • jazz artists • cakewalks • concert halls
Sherwood - 'A Different Light' With 'A Different Light', Californian indie band Sherwood have released an impressive second album that mixes the best of the Beach Boys with Jimmy Eat World. sherwood • a different light • myspace records • song in my head • sherwood second album review
Stephen Storace, English Composer Brief Biography of English composer and opera singer Stephen Storace, whose opera buffa was most popular in 18th-century England. stephen storace • storace no song no supper • stephen and nancy storace • storace venus and adonis • storace gli equivoci
The Fillmore West: Best Rock Venue Psychedelic rock music and its associated light shows and poster art changed the world. Its birthplace was San Francisco's Fillmore Auditorium, managed by Bill Graham. world's best rock venue • fillmore • bill graham • psychedelic • psychedelia
Online Comics: Stuff Sucks Each month an online comic will be showcased. This month we feature Stuff Sucks, a young online comic by Liz Greenfield. online comic • female writers • graphic novel • comic books • amsterdam
Unitone HiFi & TriggerX: Past, Present, Future for Joost Learn more about Joost Langeveld's (aka Dutchieman, ex Unitone HiFi) project TriggerX unitone hifi • triggerx • joost langeveld • electronic music • jazz
Greg Johnson Auckland singer-sonwriter, Greg Johnson, released his fourth album, "Chinese Whispers" last year. Here is an interview with him. greg johnson • chinese whispers • trevor reekie • bic runga • neil finn
Jazz Greats!: Part 1 of 2 Here are some great jazz lessons on some jazz greats! Music, images, test, articles, and lots more! jazz • greats • louis armstrong • duke ellington • fats waller
Krystal Meyers Shines "Ballin' the Jack" is derived from slang used by railroad workers in the beginning of this century in America. The "jack" is the locomotive and "ballin'" means to work fast or get rollin'. This article presents a fun way to "spice up" your music lessons on Blues and Jazz. jive talk • jazz • guiness jazz a-z • gatemouth brown • jim-jam
Buy the Right Classical Recording Does it really make a difference which recording of a classical work a listener purchases? Knowing the conductor and orchestra variation can make all the difference. conductor • beethoven's 9th symphony • karajan • bernstein • recording
Concert Etiquette For the uninitiated it is easy to make a big faux pas at a classical music concert. Use these suggestions or pass them on to someone that needs a gentle reminder. concert etiquette • manners • conduct • ettiquette • behavior
GMA Winner Bart Millard Bart Millard’s “Hymned” tied up with Amy Grant’s “Rock of Ages” album for GMA 2006 Inspirational Album of the Year. Both were great, but Bart’s is edgier. bart millard • gma 2006 inspirational album of the year • tie with amy grant • "hymned" • mercy me
Mourning Michael Hutchence: 1960-1997 Obituary of INXs lead singer Michael Hutchence. inxs • michael hutchence suicide • lead singer australian pop group inxs • dedicated performances by u2 and duran duran • girlfried paula yates
Support the Arts! The ARTSEDGE web site offered through the Kennedy Center is truly a "site" to behold! Like any grand library, it could take days to experience. This site offers loads of invaluable information. From the front page through out, this web site aims to please! artsedge • kennedy center • teacher resources • music lessons • history
The Piano- A Brief History The piano has a long and historical past, dating back to the 18th century and beyond. This article explores the technological advances that made it possible. music • piano • instrument • grand piano • upright piano
Bruce Springsteen's Latest 4.5/5: Bruce Springsteen’s “We Shall Overcome” mines the work of a folk legend to produce an inspired tribute to human dignity and survival. bruce springsteen • springsteen • pete seeger • seeger • we shall overcome: the seeger sessions
Henry VIII: A Lustful Monarch An informative look at the life and times of England's most lustful and illustrious monarch. henry vii • henry viii • tudor dynasty • catherine of aragon • ann boleyn
Philip Glass' Album Passages Philip Glass often incorporates non-Western elements into his compositions, but in the album Passages, he collaborates with Indian composer Ravi Shankar. philip glass • ravi shankar • world music • raga • passages
Todd Agnew's New One As Todd Agnew's sophomore CD, "Reflection of Something," hits the streets, my recent interview only made me more eager to hear his fresh, new worship music. todd agnew • "reflection of something" • christian music • worship music • interview |
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